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YS12 JYO

2012 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

155,833 mi
Last recorded155,833 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V5085,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 JYO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 155,833 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 155,817 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2024 150,164 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 143,366 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 138,535 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 130,556 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 124,074 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 114,596 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 109,080 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 103,945 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 103,943 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 95,608 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,882 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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YS12 JYO is a 2012 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 85,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS12 JYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS12 JYO registered?

YS12 JYO is a 2012 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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